Anxiety Psychiatrists in Illinois

I am an adult psychiatrist at Talkiatry who practices compassionate, patient-centered care. As a multiracial psychiatrist, I serve diverse communities and focus on treatment plans that respect each patient's background. I treat various diagnoses, including trauma, mood, personality, and eating disorders, with a particular interest in the student and LGBTQ+ communities. Using a range of skills and interventions from psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mentalization-based therapy (MBT), I prioritize a collaborative approach. I ensure patients are actively involved in shaping their treatment, including decisions about medication and supplements. This cooperation allows for personalized care plans that align with each patient's needs, values, and goals. Recognizing that cultural influences, substance use, financial constraints, and other societal factors impact mental health, I examine these personal aspects to provide effective, holistic care in a non-judgmental space.

I graduated from McGovern Medical School (UT Houston) and completed my residency in psychiatry at the University of Chicago. I aim to make healthcare more accessible and affordable, driving systemic changes in mental health care.

I take time to explain complex concepts in a clear and accessible way, equipping my patients with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their care. My compassionate approach puts patients at ease, allowing them to open up and embark on a journey of healing and recovery. By actively involving patients in their treatment, I empower them to take an informed and active role in their care, fostering a collaborative relationship that promotes well-being and understanding. I treat various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, Bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD.

I am a Board-certified Adult Psychiatrist. I completed medical school at Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi, and my Psychiatry Residency training at Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York. After my residency, I pursued additional training in consult liaison psychiatry, further developing my expertise in caring for patients with complex medical and psychiatric comorbidities. I was part of the esteemed faculty at Stony Brook University as an Assistant Clinical Professor and Staff Psychiatrist. I have also gained experience in Telehealth, providing virtual care to patients and enjoying the flexibility and convenience it offers.

In my daily practice, I focus on evidence-based treatments utilizing the latest clinical guidelines and current approved treatments. In addition to medication management, I also incorporate psychotherapy in the treatment of mental health conditions. I am passionate about taking a collaborative approach with my patients to help them reach their potential.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in adult psychiatry. I completed residency training at East Carolina University in both internal medicine and psychiatry. After residency, I pursued my passion in psychiatry and stayed on as a clinical assistant professor in the department of psychiatry at East Carolina University. In this role, I specialized in treating adults with mental illness in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. I have spent a considerable amount of time teaching residents and medical students and have published several papers focusing on the neuroscience pathways of mental health conditions.

I value open communication and believe in building a warm, respectful environment where patients feel heard. I work collaboratively with patients to set clear treatment goals and tailor my approach to meet each person's unique needs. My practice emphasizes both medication management and supportive therapy to promote long-term well-being. During initial sessions, I take time to understand each patient's history, concerns, and goals, and I use a team-based approach, partnering with patients in treatment planning and decision-making to ensure care is both effective and aligned with their values.

I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with over three decades of experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings. I earned my medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at University Hospital. I have previously served as Chief of Mental Health at a VA Hospital and have maintained a successful private practice focused on medication management and supportive therapy.

I prioritize the development of great communication, mutual understanding, and trust with my patients, as I find these elements to be key to a successful treatment. I establish my treatment plans upon evidence-based guidelines and encourage a holistic approach for optimal well-being. Through effective medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I lead my patients to optimal mental health. I encourage patients to strive to develop fulfillment and optimal functionality in their life's roles.

I have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating adult patients dealing with attention deficit disorders and a wide spectrum of adjustment and anxiety disorders. I have a special interest in the treatment of mood disorders, from Major Depression to Bipolar spectrum disorders.

I obtained my medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School in Houston and subsequently completed my Psychiatry residency training at the same institution. I am board certified in Adult Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Following my professional training, I have accumulated 15 years of experience primarily in the outpatient setting, including ample experience with telemedicine services to patients.

I strive to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and understood. My approach emphasizes a holistic, whole-person method to healing, guided by the patient's own goals and values. I integrate psychotherapy with medication management, drawing on my background in psychodynamic psychopharmacology and acceptance and commitment therapy. I focus on understanding each patient as a whole to create individualized treatment plans. This begins with a comprehensive history during the initial session to identify biopsychosocial factors. Treatment is then tailored to align with the patient's unique goals and values, promoting meaningful progress.

I hold a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned my medical degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. I completed my psychiatry residency at Loyola University Medical Center. I have experience practicing across outpatient, PHP, IOP, and inpatient settings.

I am keen on involving and guiding my patients in their treatment; I believe that patients benefit from taking an active role in their care. I specialize in psychopharmacology, tailoring medication to your needs and preferences. My practice focuses on medication management in conjunction with techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and supportive therapy. I have experience treating patients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed a subspecialty in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Tulane. My years of experience include working as an inpatient psychiatrist, in an intensive outpatient program, and in consultation and liaison. I have also helped train physician assistants at Valparaiso University, helping expand the knowledge of future providers.

I foster a warm, collaborative environment where patients and families feel supported and understood. I emphasize open communication and work closely with patients to define meaningful, realistic treatment goals. My holistic, family-centered approach integrates medication management, therapy, and psychoeducation with a deep commitment to cultural sensitivity and compassionate care. I begin by learning each patient's personal story, clinical history, and goals through a comprehensive evaluation, then create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each child's unique needs and family context. I continuously collaborate with patients, families, and care teams to ensure treatment remains effective, combining psychotherapy, medication management, and coordination with other providers and resources.

I am board-certified in both Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and General Psychiatry, with over 20 years of clinical experience. I earned my M.D. from Loyola University Medical Center, where I also completed my residency in Adult Psychiatry, and pursued fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Northwestern University's Children's Memorial Hospital. My past roles include Medical Director for Compass Health Center's Under 18 Program and Attending Psychiatrist at Loyola. I have been recognized as a "Top Doctor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry" by US News and World Report and Negocios Now.

I offer psychiatric medication management while also incorporating elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, internal family systems, and lifestyle interventions. I believe that every patient is unique, and I work to create a supportive environment where individuals feel heard and empowered in their care. Grounded in the biopsychosocial model, I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach, partnering with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that integrate biological, psychological, and social factors, with the goal of guiding them along their path to improved wellness.

I am a Psychiatrist in Colorado practicing since 2023. I completed my MD and Adult Psychiatry Residency at the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and earned my BA in Neuroscience at Skidmore College. I have experience managing a broad array of complex psychiatric diagnoses in patients of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and clinical backgrounds.

Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, playing guitar, reading, and collecting board games.

I am a psychiatrist interested in the mind-body connection in overall emotional and mental well-being. I have worked extensively with medically complex patients, including a special focus in psycho-oncology with cancer patients. I like to integrate therapy modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, supportive therapy, mindfulness and meditation with medication management to optimize a patient's mental health.

I am double board-certified in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry and have been practicing for over 7 years. Before Talkiatry, I worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. I also worked as an Assistant Professor and was Director of Emergency Psychiatry at the University of Chicago. I have presented nationally at the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and written a book chapter about psycho-oncology.

I attended medical school at John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. I then completed an Adult Psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, followed by a Consultation-Liaison fellowship at Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin.

I focus on effective and safe medication management as well as supportive and psychodynamic therapy in my practice. I take a gentle, collaborative, and patient-centered approach, specializing in forming individualized pharmacological treatments as well as taking time to explore stressors and psychological issues to achieve complete and comprehensive care.

I am an ABPN board certified psychiatrist with more than 10 years of experience. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, followed by medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch, and completed my residency in psychiatry at Dell Medical School in Austin. I previously served as assistant professor of psychiatry at UTHealth McGovern Medical School in Houston and have been involved in many years of teaching and mentorship. At UTHealth, I also served as clinical faculty in one of the nation's largest inpatient psychiatric campuses and am experienced in treating a wide range of adult mental illnesses including mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.

I combine medication management with talk therapy to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs. The mind/body connection is at the forefront of my care, with attention paid to diet and exercise as well as breathing and meditation. I specialize in Women's Issues, including pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause, and have extensive experience treating depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety disorders, including OCD and PTSD. I often collaborate with primary care physicians and therapists to provide a team approach to treatment. I treat patients over age 18.

I received my MD from The University of Iowa. I completed an intern year in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Illinois, Chicago, and went on to psychiatry residency at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. I am board certified in Adult Psychiatry and have worked in outpatient private practice psychiatry for nearly 20 years.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. My practice focuses on medication management and supportive therapy, with an emphasis on patient education and autonomy. I am a proponent of shared decision-making and believe this facilitates a strong therapeutic relationship, greater satisfaction with care, and improved clinical outcomes. My areas of interest include depression, bipolar, anxiety, and PTSD.

I completed an undergraduate degree in Information Technology from Purdue University and a master's degree in information systems from DePaul University. I received my medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and then completed my psychiatry residency at Loyola University Medical Center.

I am passionate about working with LGBTQIA+ populations, providing culturally informed care, and taking a person-centered approach to providing comprehensive and individualized treatment to my patients. I am knowledgeable in treating patients of all ages and a wide variety of diagnoses including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and eating disorders. I am well versed in incorporating psychotherapy in conjunction with medication management, and I have experience incorporating supportive, cognitive behavioral, and dialectical behavioral therapeutic approaches in my care.

I am double board certified in adult as well as child and adolescent psychiatry and have experience working at various levels of mental health care. Most recently, I served as the medical director for a partial hospitalization/intensive outpatient program (PHP/IOP) for adolescents in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. I completed my general psychiatry residency at the University of Illinois at Peoria and went on to pursue my child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern.

I take a patient-centered approach to care, making it a priority to ensure that each patient's concerns are genuinely heard. I strive to create a culturally sensitive, non-judgmental, and safe environment where patients feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and working collaboratively toward their goals. Initial sessions focus on understanding the patient's primary concerns, history, and treatment goals. I tailor care to each individual's preferred treatment style and ensure patients are informed about their treatment plan so they know what to expect and can take an active role in their care.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist who began my career in community mental health in 2014, working as a counselor in psychiatric rehabilitation facilities. Since then, I have gained experience across inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and residential treatment settings. I earned my medical degree from Rush Medical College and completed my psychiatry residency at Chicago Medical School.

I believe in patient-centered care, seeking to care for the whole person. I value the therapeutic relationship, working to guide patients in their treatment while also encouraging patients to take an active role in their care. I care about getting to know you as a person and helping you reconnect with your values. My clinical approach is holistic, collaborative, and supportive. I focus on evidence-based treatments for psychiatric illness that utilize a combination of medications and psychotherapy, and I believe in a multi-faceted approach to treatment using a range of skills and interventions.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist trained in Adult Psychiatry. I graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Education, then completed my medical education and residency training at the University of Chicago. I am board certified in Adult Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

I have experience working in a wide variety of inpatient, emergency, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient psychiatric settings and in treating a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, substance use disorders, personality disorders, ADHD, and OCD. I treat patients in English and Spanish.